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Michael Bennet: I would argue strongly for at the national level, since Federal spending is only 10 percent of K-12, to invest in more…

On the recordApril 14, 2010
I would argue strongly for at the national level, since Federal spending is only 10 percent of K-12, to invest in more competitive funding for school systems.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet advocates for increased federal investment in competitive funding for education.

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